HSK 5 · verb
劝
to advise; to persuade; to urge
妈妈劝他早点休息。
Māma quàn tā zǎodiǎn xiūxi.
Mom advised him to rest earlier.
你不听劝,现在病了,活该。
Nǐ bù tīng quàn, xiànzài bìngle, huógāi。
You didn't listen to advice and now you're sick—serves you right.
他脾气很倔,谁劝都不听。
Tā píqi hěn juè, shéi quàn dōu bù tīng.
He's very stubborn and won't listen to anyone's advice.
朋友的劝告让我改变了主意。
Péngyou de quàngào ràng wǒ gǎibiànle zhǔyi。
My friend's advice made me change my mind.